9 Lakes Blog
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Fall is for Leaves and Festivals
September 12, 2026Football, festivals, and leaves are a fun season in the 9 Lakes Region The official start of Fall is Sept 22, but when should you… -
Festivals and Events in September
September 11, 2026September is one of the best months to experience the festivals and events of the 9 Lakes Region of East Tennessee. From food and… -
Overmountain Rally Tennessee: Rally Racing Roars into Newport, Tennessee
September 8, 2026September 18–19, 2026 | Newport, Tennessee Start your engines! The Overmountain Rally Tennessee brings two days of high-speed national rally competition to Newport, Tennessee, September… -
Don’t Sunset Summer-Late Summer and Early Fall Events
August 12, 2026With five weeks of summer still on the calendar, we’re not ready to let the season go. Late summer in East Tennessee brings hot days,… -
August is the Month for Vertical Adventures
August 4, 2026August skies in the 9 Lakes always seem to be bluer, the sunsets are more dramatic, and the night skies clearer, making it the perfect… -
Now Playing- Fairs, Festivals, and Fun
July 22, 2026The end of summer can be bittersweet, but here in the 9 Lakes Region the fun hasn’t ended. Colorful fairs and festivals keep the summer… -
Beat the Heat: Indoor Adventures Around the 9 Lakes of East Tennessee
July 20, 2026Summer in the 9 Lakes of East Tennessee is made for boating, paddling, hiking, and exploring the outdoors. But when July and August temperatures soar—or… -
July and August East Tennessee Events
July 14, 2026Summer events are a must when you visit the 9 Lakes Region. Play, hike, bike, paddle, splash and swim during the day and then head… -
Light Up the Night- Your guide to the July 4th Holiday Firework Displays in East Tennessee
June 21, 2026The traditional July 4th festivities will light up at firework shows scheduled across the 9 Lakes Region of East Tennessee. You can choose to go… -
Red, White, and BOOM- July 4 Fireworks Shows
June 17, 20262026 July 4th Fireworks in East Tennessee: Where to Watch Fireworks Across the 9 Lakes Region “And the rockets’ red glare, the bombs bursting in…
